Latin Name : Eugenia caryophyllata
Part Use : Flower Buds
This important commercial , oil is distilled from the unopened blossoms of the clove tree (Eugenia caryophyllata), an evergreen plant, originally a native of the Moluccas, t)ut now cultivated in Mauri- tins, Penang, Madagascar, and, especially on the islands of Zanzibar and Pemba, which supply about four-fifths of the world's demand for cloves.
Clove oil is nearly colourless or pale yellow, but darkens on keeping. It has the characteristic aromatic odour of the plant, and a pungent burning taste. The oil distilled from the stems of the plant is of similar composition.
Clove bud oil Therapeutic Effects : The essential oil is an antiseptic and stimulating oil used in mouthwashes and for gargling. Comforting rubbed onto gums, traditionally used to relieve toothache. Its antibiotic and antiviral properties make it a natural infection fighter. It proves to be very useful in the treatment of arthritis, asthma, bronchitis, rheumatism, sprains, strains and toothache. Oil can be used for acne, bruises, burns and cuts, keeping infection at bay and as a pain reliever. It helps with toothache, mouth sores, rheumatism and arthritis. It is beneficial to the digestive system, effective against vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, spasms and parasites, as well as bad breath.
Aromatherapy uses :Â
It acts like antiseptic ,antihistamine, antioxidant, aphrodisiac, antifungal, anti-viral, powerful bactericidal-large spectrum, antiparasitic, anthelmintic, antiemetic, expectorant, cicatrizant, spasmolytic, splenetic, stimulant (general, digestive, sexual) and tonic(nervous, hypertensive).
PharMaceutical uses : In ancient Persia, clove was used in love potions. In Chinese medicine, it is known for its antibacterial and antifungal properties and used for diarrhea, hernias, bad breath, bronchitis, skin infections and to ease the pain of childbirth. Ayurvedic medicine uses clove to treat fevers, respiratory, and digestive complaints. As a folk remedy, it was used for headaches when mixed with apple cider vinegar. Clove oil was also used to disinfect large places like theaters.
Packaging :
We can supply essential Oils in small bottles of different dimensions like, 2.5ml, 5ml, 10ml, 50ml, 100ml, etc. Also we can supply the essential oils in bulk packaging like, Aluminium Drums, GI Drums, Plastics Drums of various dimensions 25/50/100 litres drums.
